Departments and offices provide support to MPs and Members of the House of Lords so that they can carry out their duties.
Bicameral offices work both for the House of Lords and House of Commons, including the Parliamentary archives, the Education Service and the Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology
Offices working for the House of Commons, including the House of Commons Information Office (HCIO), the Freedom of Information Office and the Scrutiny Unit
Offices providing support for the House of Lords and its Members including, Lords Committees, Human Resources and the Lords Freedom of Information Office
Delegations to interparliamentary assemblies
The Commons Information Office answers questions about the business, history and membership of the House.
Phone: 020 7219 4272Email: Commons Information Office
Contact the Lords Information Office with general enquiries about the Lords.
Phone: 020 7219 3107Email: House of Lords Information Office
Details of senior House of Commons officers and staff.